Job Description

The Boston Biomedical Consultants (BBC) division of IMS Health actively analyzes the entire In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) industry, providing consulting services and market research capabilities to clients. IVD products are medical tests that examine samples to detect, diagnose, and manage medical conditions. This niche market generates >$50 billion in revenue and is in constant flux with new technologies, mergers and acquisitions, and new companies. The Consultant is a professional staff member of BBC contributing to consulting projects through research, data analysis, and report/presentation preparation. A Consultant must be a high energy, dynamic individual seeking to follow the evolving IVD industry, which continues to grow and develop synergies with imaging and pharmaceuticals. Consultants are an integral part of BBC project teams assisting in all client and research work. A Consultant will have the opportunity to cover a specific area of the IVD market and several companies.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

As a Consultant, the individual professional staff member of Boston Biomedical Consultants. (BBC) is (or will be trained to become) a designated and recognized expert in a specific health care/biomedical industry or product/market area. The Consultant is responsible for maintaining surveillance of industry, market, products, technology and competitive conditions in a designated area. To facilitate expert status, the Consultant must maintain excellent ties with a variety of peer leaders among end‑users and academic circles, as well as strong industry connections. The Consultant is responsible for maintaining continuous flow of information and enhancing a resident database in the designated area of expertise, and will be available to BBC's retainer clients, as well as to individual consulting projects and assignments where the particular expertise is required. Strategic planning efforts requiring unique industry and expert knowledge would be supported by the Consultant under the leadership of a Senior Consultant

Qualifications

THE CONSULTANT POSSESSES THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

• A B.S./B.A. degree, with academic excellence (preferably in a science oriented program)
• An MBA would be a definite asset
• At least three years industry experience
• Excellent analytical, conceptual skills
• Proven verbal and written communication abilities
• Computer literacy

Additional Information

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·         Awarded the 2016 Eagle Award from the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) for the fourth consecutive year. A site-nominated award recognising contract research organizations (CRO) and biopharmaceutical sponsors dedicated to building positive relationships with research sites through leadership, professionalism and integrity

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